Tony Kemp
2B | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 6" 160LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2013 | Rd: 5, #137, Houston Astros | Vanderbilt
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 558 497 61 117 7 11 .235 .307 .334 .641
2023 419 359 42 75 5 15 .209 .303 .304 .607
2024 10 9 1 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
9 Seasons 2,247 1,945 262 460 35 53 .237 .324 .351 .675
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .235 7 11 .641
2023 .209 5 15 .607
2024 .000 0 0 .100
9 Seasons .237 35 53 .675
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Hits Spray Chart
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls		 Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity		 Max EV Launch
Angle		 LA Sweet-
Spot %		 XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2016 24 496 95 1 1.1 0.7 84.8 100.5 10.9 30.5 .203 .277 .275 .258 .269 17.9 19.9 10.3
2017 25 137 32 0 0.0 0.0 84.5 96.3 18.9 28.1 .188 .253 .225 .216 .219 3.1 12.8 2.6
2018 26 1068 215 1 0.5 0.3 84.1 100.2 11.6 34.4 .222 .304 .327 .283 .277 17.7 15.0 10.9
2019 27 1005 203 3 1.5 1.1 86.2 101.4 14.6 27.6 .198 .284 .285 .258 .257 15.7 16.8 8.2
2020 28 408 82 1 1.2 0.9 85.8 99.8 18.8 42.7 .256 .349 .307 .329 .303 15.9 12.3 13.2
2021 29 1511 288 3 1.0 0.8 86.7 100.6 18.4 38.9 .250 .349 .351 .321 .303 21.9 12.8 13.1
2022 30 2047 436 7 1.6 1.3 84.4 103.2 15.0 33.9 .219 .291 .287 .267 .257 14.9 12.4 8.1
2023 31 1481 329 4 1.2 1.0 86.7 103.0 10.0 31.3 .241 .321 .276 .297 .271 20.4 9.5 10.5
2024 32 37 8 0 0.0 0.0 82.8 97.0 17.6 25.0 .134 .175 .069 .187 .148 12.5 10.0 10.0
Player 8190 1688 20 1.2 0.9 85.5 103.2 14.2 33.6 .226 .308 .300 .285 .272 17.6 13.3 10.1
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2016 48.4 22.1 24.2 5.3 33.7 40.0 26.3 3.2 30.5 26.3 23.2 4.2 1.1 0.7
2017 43.8 40.6 9.4 6.3 18.8 50.0 31.3 3.1 31.3 50.0 15.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 47.9 22.3 25.1 4.7 42.8 34.4 21.9 2.8 37.2 27.9 24.2 4.7 0.5 0.3
2019 43.8 30.5 20.7 4.9 45.3 31.0 23.6 4.9 30.0 36.0 21.2 2.5 1.5 1.1
2020 37.8 29.3 28.0 4.9 36.6 34.1 29.3 4.9 24.4 36.6 30.5 2.4 1.2 0.9
2021 37.8 30.6 25.3 6.3 35.8 44.1 20.1 6.6 24.0 33.7 27.4 6.6 1.0 0.8
2022 43.3 24.3 22.9 9.4 39.0 38.1 22.9 7.3 33.0 30.0 23.6 4.1 1.6 1.3
2023 48.6 25.2 21.0 5.2 44.1 39.2 16.7 8.5 35.6 26.7 21.9 5.8 1.2 1.0
2024 50.0 12.5 12.5 25.0 50.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 44.1 26.4 23.0 6.5 39.9 38.1 21.9 6.2 31.5 31.0 23.8 4.6 1.2 0.9
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball -2.7 0 16 43.2 4 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .144 .213 .153 0.0
2024 Changeup -18.7 -1 8 21.6 5 .000 .000 .000 28.6 20.0 25.0 .125 .144 .114 25.0
2024 Slider -2.0 0 4 10.8 -- -- -- 33.3 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Sinker 0.6 0 3 8.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Cutter -1.6 0 2 5.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 Sweeper -0.7 0 2 5.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 Split-Finger -6.7 0 2 5.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball -0.7 -4 507 34.2 163 .239 .362 .320 7.0 4.3 6.3 .267 .369 .334 26.3
2023 Sinker -3.2 -8 250 16.9 66 .200 .255 .256 15.2 10.6 11.7 .216 .278 .266 26.9
2023 Slider -1.5 -3 202 13.6 54 .182 .341 .304 24.5 16.7 12.3 .212 .278 .280 13.2
2023 Changeup -1.8 -3 159 10.7 47 .119 .143 .163 16.0 6.4 7.3 .190 .242 .226 7.5
2023 Curveball 3.6 5 131 8.8 27 .320 .520 .419 14.0 18.5 12.8 .311 .447 .351 35.0
2023 Cutter -2.4 -3 126 8.5 35 .200 .233 .264 22.6 14.3 17.9 .230 .293 .295 4.0
2023 Sweeper -2.0 -1 51 3.4 8 .000 .000 .000 14.3 25.0 11.8 .069 .081 .065 0.0
2023 Split-Finger -3.6 -2 44 3.0 15 .143 .143 .167 19.2 13.3 14.3 .238 .281 .258 8.3
2023 Slurve 4.5 0 6 0.4 3 .500 .500 .533 0.0 0.0 0.0 .616 .741 .624 50.0
2023 Knuckleball 13.6 1 5 0.3 1 1.000 1.000 .900 33.3 0.0 0.0 .474 .537 .449 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2016 136 496 -7 -4 3 2 -6
2017 39 137 -1 -3 1 1 -2
2018 312 1,157 -1 -4 11 5 10
2019 272 982 -6 -14 6 5 -9
2020 114 408 -5 -5 3 3 -4
2021 397 1,510 -3 -12 19 9 14
2022 558 2,047 -6 -20 16 10 0
2023 419 1,481 -27 -14 17 7 -18
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2016 496 49.2 65.2 88.7 25.8 75.4 42.3 33.8 45.2 15.2 7.1 74.3
2017 137 48.9 65.7 86.4 34.3 83.3 43.8 17.9 49.6 13.2 5.8 75.0
2018 1,068 50.3 63.5 86.5 23.0 65.6 41.0 24.6 43.4 18.1 7.2 70.1
2019 1,005 50.3 66.0 83.4 27.3 74.4 43.9 34.5 46.6 19.0 7.8 67.5
2020 408 50.7 68.1 89.4 18.9 68.4 46.8 36.8 43.9 13.4 7.1 79.3
2021 1,511 50.1 62.9 87.2 21.1 71.7 41.4 25.7 42.0 15.9 8.3 71.4
2022 2,047 50.2 68.4 89.7 29.4 76.3 44.3 27.2 48.9 13.4 8.4 75.6
2023 1,481 52.5 66.1 87.9 23.7 72.5 41.5 26.0 46.0 14.5 9.1 70.4
2024 37 60.5 78.3 88.9 26.7 75.0 52.6 30.0 59.5 13.6 5.3 100.0
Player 8,190 50.6 65.8 87.7 25.1 73.2 42.8 28.0 45.7 15.4 8.1 72.3
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit% 		K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate 		Speed OAA Arm
Strength 		Bat
Speed 		Squared-up
Rate 		Swing
Length
2016 23 69
2017 18 47
2018 26 63 43
2019 25 40 92
2020 7 43 71 2
2021 40 46 11 8 84 1 2 11 22 2 97 92 92 89 44 77 21
2022 2 11 1 2 22 3 2 1 11 1 94 48 98 49 26 80 30
2023 16 30 2 2 60 1 1 11 8 1 100 76 97 79 23 34 32
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted
Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 22.5 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 0.0
2018 22.7 7 3.3 4 6 4 0 0.0
2019 22.5 8 4.0 4 6 4 1 12.5
2020 -- 0 0.7 -1 1 1 0 --
2021 24.8 8 6.2 2 7 8 1 12.5
2022 24.1 7 6.2 1 4 8 0 0.0
2023 23.5 5 4.6 0 5 4 1 20.0
Player 23.5 36 26.0 10 29 30 3 8.3
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted
Year HR
2016 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2018 7 4 0 6 4 3 4 3 4 0 3 6 4 2 4 5 3 3 3 5 3 0 7 4 3 1 4 4 3 3 2
2019 8 5 3 7 6 3 4 4 2 1 3 8 6 3 3 4 3 2 2 4 4 4 7 5 6 3 2 5 7 4 1
2020 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
2021 8 9 2 13 7 7 8 7 4 2 2 14 4 3 7 12 7 7 5 8 3 2 12 7 3 3 11 5 3 3 5
2022 7 6 2 9 6 7 7 6 6 5 6 9 7 5 7 9 6 5 5 7 5 3 10 7 5 4 7 7 5 6 6
2023 5 5 3 7 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 6 4 3 5 6 5 4 4 6 3 3 8 5 4 4 5 5 3 4 3
Player 36 31 11 45 30 27 30 26 23 13 21 45 26 17 28 38 25 23 20 32 19 13 47 30 23 16 31 28 22 21 18
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2016 2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.8 84.5 -0.3 ↓ 84.1 -0.4 ↓ 86.2 2.1 ↑ 85.8 -0.4 ↓ 86.7 0.9 ↑ 84.4 -2.3 ↓ 86.7 2.3 ↑ 82.8 -3.9 ↓
Launch Angle 10.9 18.9 8.0 ↑ 11.6 -7.3 ↓ 14.6 3.0 ↑ 18.8 4.2 ↑ 18.4 -0.4 ↓ 15.0 -3.4 ↓ 10.0 -5.0 ↓ 17.6 7.6 ↑
Barrel % 1.1 0.0 -1.1 ↓ 0.5 0.5 ↑ 1.5 1.0 ↑ 1.2 -0.3 ↓ 1.0 -0.2 ↓ 1.6 0.6 ↑ 1.2 -0.4 ↓ 0.0 -1.2 ↓
Hard Hit % 17.9 3.1 -14.8 ↓ 17.7 14.6 ↑ 15.7 -2.0 ↓ 15.9 0.2 ↑ 21.9 6.0 ↑ 14.9 -7.0 ↓ 20.4 5.5 ↑ 12.5 -7.9 ↓
LA Sweet-Spot % 30.5 28.1 -2.4 ↓ 34.4 6.3 ↑ 27.6 -6.8 ↓ 42.7 15.1 ↑ 38.9 -3.8 ↓ 33.9 -5.0 ↓ 31.3 -2.6 ↓ 25.0 -6.3 ↓
xBA .203 .188 -0.015 ↓ .222 0.034 ↑ .198 -0.024 ↓ .256 0.058 ↑ .250 -0.006 ↓ .219 -0.031 ↓ .241 0.022 ↑ .134 -0.107 ↓
BA .217 .216 -0.001 ↓ .263 0.047 ↑ .212 -0.051 ↓ .247 0.035 ↑ .279 0.032 ↑ .235 -0.044 ↓ .209 -0.026 ↓ .000 -0.209 ↓
xwOBA .258 .216 -0.042 ↓ .283 0.067 ↑ .258 -0.025 ↓ .329 0.071 ↑ .321 -0.008 ↓ .267 -0.054 ↓ .297 0.030 ↑ .187 -0.110 ↓
wOBA .275 .225 -0.050 ↓ .327 0.102 ↑ .285 -0.042 ↓ .307 0.022 ↑ .351 0.044 ↑ .287 -0.064 ↓ .276 -0.011 ↓ .069 -0.207 ↓
xSLG .277 .253 -0.024 ↓ .304 0.051 ↑ .284 -0.020 ↓ .349 0.065 ↑ .349 0.000 .291 -0.058 ↓ .321 0.030 ↑ .175 -0.146 ↓
SLG .325 .243 -0.082 ↓ .392 0.149 ↑ .380 -0.012 ↓ .301 -0.079 ↓ .418 0.117 ↑ .334 -0.084 ↓ .304 -0.030 ↓ .000 -0.304 ↓
K% 19.9 12.8 -7.1 ↓ 15.0 2.2 ↑ 16.8 1.8 ↑ 12.3 -4.5 ↓ 12.8 0.5 ↑ 12.4 -0.4 ↓ 9.5 -2.9 ↓ 10.0 0.5 ↑
BB% 10.3 2.6 -7.7 ↓ 10.9 8.3 ↑ 8.2 -2.7 ↓ 13.2 5.0 ↑ 13.1 -0.1 ↓ 8.1 -5.0 ↓ 10.5 2.4 ↑ 10.0 -0.5 ↓
Swing % 45.2 49.6 4.4 ↑ 43.4 -6.2 ↓ 46.6 3.2 ↑ 43.9 -2.7 ↓ 42.0 -1.9 ↓ 48.9 6.9 ↑ 46.0 -2.9 ↓ 59.5 13.5 ↑
Whiff% 15.2 13.2 -2.0 ↓ 18.1 4.9 ↑ 19.0 0.9 ↑ 13.4 -5.6 ↓ 15.9 2.5 ↑ 13.4 -2.5 ↓ 14.5 1.1 ↑ 13.6 -0.9 ↓
In Zone % 49.2 48.9 -0.3 ↓ 50.3 1.4 ↑ 50.3 0.0 50.7 0.4 ↑ 50.1 -0.6 ↓ 50.2 0.1 ↑ 52.5 2.3 ↑ 60.5 8.0 ↑
Out of Zone % 50.8 51.1 0.3 ↑ 49.7 -1.4 ↓ 49.7 0.0 49.3 -0.4 ↓ 49.9 0.6 ↑ 49.8 -0.1 ↓ 47.5 -2.3 ↓ 39.5 -8.0 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 25.8 34.3 8.5 ↑ 23.0 -11.3 ↓ 27.3 4.3 ↑ 18.9 -8.4 ↓ 21.1 2.2 ↑ 29.4 8.3 ↑ 23.7 -5.7 ↓ 26.7 3.0 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 33.8 17.9 -15.9 ↓ 24.6 6.7 ↑ 34.5 9.9 ↑ 36.8 2.3 ↑ 25.7 -11.1 ↓ 27.2 1.5 ↑ 26.0 -1.2 ↓ 30.0 4.0 ↑
First Pitch Strike % 61.8 53.8 -8.0 ↓ 60.4 6.6 ↑ 65.5 5.1 ↑ 63.2 -2.3 ↓ 58.9 -4.3 ↓ 60.2 1.3 ↑ 61.8 1.6 ↑ 50.0 -11.8 ↓
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 129 6 4.7 .268 .146
2017 Shifts L 39 1 2.6 .231 .000
2018 Shifts L 293 1 0.3 .328 .000
2019 Shifts L 273 55 20.1 .288 .300
2020 Shifts L 114 41 36.0 .269 .375
2021 Shifts L 397 167 42.1 .344 .362
2022 Shifts L 557 342 61.4 .316 .271
2023 Shades L 419 96 22.9 .296 .209
2024 Shades L 9 4 44.4 .000 .000
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2016 154 17.6 24.7% 5.8% 73 22.1 13.7% 13.7%
2017 35 15.5 34.3% 0.0% 27 22.5 0.0% 0.0%
2018 368 17.4 21.7% 2.7% 161 24.2 0.6% 17.4%
2019 311 18.0 19.9% 4.5% 139 23.5 2.9% 15.1%
2020 133 18.5 15.0% 3.0% 62 24.5 0.0% 19.4%
2021 503 18.1 20.5% 3.8% 238 24.5 0.0% 16.0%
2022 661 17.5 22.4% 3.2% 249 23.6 0.8% 9.6%
2023 448 15.2 46.2% 0.2% 217 18.9 5.1% 0.5%
2024 7 15.2 42.9% 0.0% 6 18.3 0.0% 0.0%
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